US military policy
A New Military-Industrial Complex Arises
By Michael Klare, Droning Washington
Feb. 9, 2025
Yes, some of us still remember that the now-famous (or do I mean infamous?) phrase “the military-industrial complex”...
Pentagon Says Hegseth’s Order Will Redirect Spending, Not Make Actual Cuts
The Pentagon wants to shift spending to Trump's plan for an 'Iron Dome for America,' which will have a huge price tag and likely...
Trump on nuclear arms and defense spending. But is he serious?
Trump: Military Spending Could Be Cut in Half and There’s No Reason To Build New Nuclear Weapons
The president said he wants to have a...
The Pentagon is Recruiting Elon Musk to Help Them Win a...
By Alan Macleod
Feb 10, 2025
Donald Trump has announced his intention to build a gigantic anti-ballistic missile system to counter Chinese and Russian nuclear...
Trump speaks with Putin and Zelensky. Ukraine will not be in...
Trump Speaks With Putin, Says Talks To End Ukraine War Will Start ‘Immediately’
The Kremlin said the call lasted almost an hour and a half
By...
Trump’s plans may plunge the world into a new era of...
Jan 28, 2025
The US plans to create a missile defense system that President Donald Trump has called the "Iron Dome for America." The plan...
Trump orders planning for ‘Iron Dome’ missile shield for US
President Donald Trump on Monday signed an executive order to start planning for an "Iron Dome" air defense system for the United States, like...
US chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff says NATO will...
By Andre Damon
16 May 2024
In a major escalation of the US-NATO war with Russia in Ukraine, US Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff...
Gulf states warn US not to launch strikes on Iran from...
Gulf monarchies question US basing agreements as they brace for Iranian retaliation against Israel
By Sean Mathews
12 April 2024
Gulf monarchies are urging the US not...
The Nuclear Plan to Decapitate Russia and China (and the Planet)
Even as the whistleblower Daniel Ellsberg of the Pentagon Papers passed away, his second secret remains hushed.
by Dan Steinbock
Posted on August 10, 2023
On...